Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

usque

Adverb
/ˈʌs.kweɪ/
Definition
A Latin term meaning ‘up to’ or ‘until’.
Examples
  • He pursued the goal usque ad finem, striving until the very end.
  • The tradition was kept alive usque in saeculum, throughout the ages.
Meaning
In English contexts, ‘usque’ might be used to denote continuous action up to a certain point.
Synonyms
  • Until
  • Up to
  • As far as